sec.70Effect of ending of declaration of potential geothermal commercial area

### sec.70 Effect of ending of declaration of potential geothermal commercial area This section applies if— all or part of the area of a geothermal permit is a potential geothermal commercial area; and the declaration of the potential geothermal commercial area ends more than 5 years after the geothermal permit originally took effect. If the declaration applied to a part of the geothermal permit’s area, the part ceases to be included in the area. If the declaration applies to all of the geothermal permit’s area, the permit ends. (sec.70-ssec.1) This section applies if— all or part of the area of a geothermal permit is a potential geothermal commercial area; and the declaration of the potential geothermal commercial area ends more than 5 years after the geothermal permit originally took effect. (sec.70-ssec.2) If the declaration applied to a part of the geothermal permit’s area, the part ceases to be included in the area. (sec.70-ssec.3) If the declaration applies to all of the geothermal permit’s area, the permit ends. - (a) all or part of the area of a geothermal permit is a potential geothermal commercial area; and - (b) the declaration of the potential geothermal commercial area ends more than 5 years after the geothermal permit originally took effect.